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Summary Tony Blair is returning to domestic politics as an adviser on London's Olympics.
Blair, who was prime minister for a decade from 1997, hasnt held any political post in the U.K. since he stepped down.Labour Party leader Ed Miliband told reporters Thursday it was right to use his undoubted skill and experience. Blair will advise the Labour Party on legacy projects tied to the Summer Games.Blair helped to bring the Summer Games to London with a frantic round of diplomacy in 2005.However, Miliband stressed that Blairs role would be limited, saying a new generation of lawmakers was now setting the partys policies and direction.
